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Veteran MLB umpire Eric Cooper dead at 52
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Major League Umpire Eric Cooper unexpectedly passed away - Grand
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Continuing Coop's Legacy at the 2nd Annual Eric Cooper Memorial
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Continuing Coop's Legacy at the 2nd Annual Eric Cooper Memorial
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Report: Iowa Native and Major League Baseball Umpire Died
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Bowling tournament honors late MLB umpire from Iowa
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ISU graduate makes his way to Major League umpiring – Iowa State
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